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Let’s Help Kids Live Well.
Sep 1, 2016
One in 3 children in the United States are overweight or obese.
The numbers right here in our own community are about the same. This puts our kids at risk for health problems usually only seen in adults, such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease.
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.
We can build a healthier future for our
Get the School Year Off to a Healthy Start
Aug 24, 2016
It's hard to believe that kids are heading back to school already. They have their backpacks filled with school supplies and perhaps even a new outfit for that first day of school. 
But are they prepared on the inside?
We had the opportunity to participate in a Back to School Twitter Chat hosted by the American Heart Association, and wow, did we come across some great . . .Read More
There’s Still Time to Train: Preparing for the Sioux Falls Marathon Races (or other runs!)
Aug 3, 2016
The Sioux Falls Marathon is coming up on September 11, and there's still time to train for the races!
With about five weeks until race day, you can still go for gold, or simply a finisher’s medal in one of three different races. If a full or half marathon is not your speed, walk or run the Miracle 5K, it’s perfect for first-time racers and participants of all ages or
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